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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND                                 
130 AM CST FRI MAR 11 2011


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...THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 10 2011...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1875 TO 2011


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         34    157 PM  64    2008  37     -3       35       
  MINIMUM         -4    612 AM -31    1948  17    -21       33       
  AVERAGE         15                        27    -12       34      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.73 1876   0.02  -0.02     0.43    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.29                      0.20   0.09     0.73    
  SINCE MAR 1      0.29                      0.20   0.09     0.73    
  SINCE JAN 1      1.99                      1.16   0.83     2.06    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           4.5  1921   0.3   -0.3      1.3     
  MONTH TO DATE    3.7                       3.0    0.7      1.4     
  SINCE MAR 1      3.7                       3.0    0.7      1.4     
  SINCE JUL 1     62.0                      40.0   22.0     47.6     
  SNOW DEPTH       9                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       50                        38     12       31       
  MONTH TO DATE  572                       402    170      369       
  SINCE MAR 1    572                       402    170      369       
  SINCE JUL 1   7299                      7037    262     7016       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (140)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (140)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.2                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    91           800 AM                                     
 LOWEST     61           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    76                                                       

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THE BISMARCK ND CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   38        67      1934                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   17       -29      1948                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 11 2011.........SUNRISE   704 AM CST   SUNSET   643 PM CST   
MARCH 12 2011.........SUNRISE   702 AM CST   SUNSET   644 PM CST   

                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          




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